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419

STICKLEBACK, fish, xxn. 548; parasite

of, xxm. 540. STICKNEY, Sarah (Mrs Ellis), English

writer, VIII. 150. STIFFNESS, of a structure, xv. 750,

752. See also Rigidity. STIGMA, of plants, iv. 144. STIGMATIZATION, xxn. 548 ; of St

Catherine of Siena, v. 230; of St

Francis of Assisi, IX. 692. STILBITE, mineral, XVI. 423. STILICHO, Flavius, Roman general,

xxii. 550; 1.442; xx. 780; xxi. 113;

xxm. 258.

STILL, for distillation, vil. 265. , John, bishop of Bath and Wells,

English dramatist, xxii. 550. STILLING, Heinrich (Johann Heinrich

Jung), German mystic, xm. 774; x.

541. STILLINGFLEET, Edward, bishop of

Worcester, XXII. 551; his criticism of

Locke, xiv. 754. STILLWATER, town, Minnesota, U.S.A.,

xxii. 551. STILL WATERS RUN DEEP, Taylor s

comedy, xxm. 96. STILPNOMELANE, mineral, xvi. 415. STILT, bird, xxii. 551. STILTON CHEESE, v. 456. STILT- WALKERS, of Lincolnshire, Eng land, xiv. 653. STIMULANTS, in diet, vn. 205; their

relation to intoxicants, vil. 482. STING-RAY, fish, xx. 299. STINK-BIRD, xn. 28. STINK-POT, bird, xvm. 712. STINT, bird, xxi. 260. STIPULATE, subclass of ferns, ix.

105. STIPULATION, in Roman law, xx. 694,

699, 709.

STIPULES, of leaves, iv. 114. STIRABOUT, of oatmeal, xvn. 696. STIRLING, county, Scotland, xxii. 553;

coalfield, vi. 53.

, town, Scotland, XXII. 554; battle

of (1297), xxi. 487.

, Earl of (Sir William Alexander),

Scottish poet and American colonist, I.

493; XV. 301.

, James, joint-inventor of an air- engine, I. 428; xxii. 522.

, James, Scottish mathematician,

xxii. 555.

, Mr, his experiments on the ger mination of grass seeds, I. 370.

, Robert, his heat-regenerator, xxii. 33; joint-inventor of an air-engine, I.

428.

CASTLE, Scotland, xxii. 555.

STIRLING-MAXWELL, Sir William, Scot tish man of letters, xv. 647.

STITNY, Thomas of, Bohemian writer, xxn. 151.

STJERNHJELM, Georg, Swedish poet, xxii. 754.

STLIFANOS (Sliven), town, East Rou-

melia, Turkey, xxi I. 160. STOA P CECILS, portico, ancient Athens,

in. 4; xxii. 561. STOAT, carnivorous mammal, vm. 526;

xv. 440; xix. 331. STOB^EUS, Joannes, compiler of Greek

extracts, xxn. 556.

, Kilian, Swedish naturalist, XIV. 672.

STOBI, town, Macedonia, xv. 137. STOCKADE, in fortification, ix. 424. STOCKBROKING, xxii. 557. STOCKDALE, Erskine s defence of, vm.

530. VERSUS HANSARD, English libel

case, iv. 758. STOCK-DOVE, VIL 379. STOCKER, A., German socialist, xxii.

216.

STOCK EXCHANGE, xxii. 556. STOCK GILL FORCE, waterfall, England,

xxiv. 514. STOCKHOLM, capital of Sweden, xxii.

557; academy, I. 73; library, xiv.

532; newspapers, xvn. 429; obser vatory, XVII. 714.

, county, Sweden, XXII. 741.

STOCK IM EISEN, tree stump, Vienna,

xxiv. 220. STOCKING-FRAME, its invention, xn.

299.

STOCKINGS, hosiery, XII. 299. STOCKJOBBING, xxii. 557. STOCKPORT, town, England, xxii. 560. STOCKS, instrument of punishment,

xxii. 560.

, public securities, XXII. 556;

European, values of, n. 73. STOCK TELEGRAPH, xxm. 121. STOCKTON, town, California, U.S.A.,

xxii. 560.

AND DARLINGTON RAILWAY, Eng land, xx. 224. STOCKTON-ON-TEES, town, England,

xxn. 561. STOCKWORKS, metalliferous rocks, xvi.

442. S TOD ART, Robert, pianoforte maker,

Xix. 74. STODDART, Sir John, English journalist,

xvil. 418. STOFFELS, Hendrickic, Rembrandt s

mistress, xx. 376. STOICS, school of ancient philosophers,

xxii. 561; ethics of, vm. 583; logic

of, xiv. 791; Stoicism of Pcrsius,

xvm. 664.

STOKE, Melis, Dutch writer, XII. 90. STOKE-NEWINGTON, district, London,

xiv. 822. STOKER, Mechanical, xxn. 500 ; for

smoke abatement, xxii. 181. STOKES, George Gabriel, on achromatic

lenses, XVIL 804; XXIII. 143; on radia tion, XX. 215; his experiments on

viscosity, xix. 248.

, William, Irish physician, xv. 816.

STOKE-UPON-TRENT, town, England,

xxn. 573. STOLBERG, town, Rhenish Prussia,

xxii. 574. , Count Christian, German poet,

XXII. 574. -, Count Frederick Leopold, German

writer, XXII. 574. STOLE, ecclesiastical vestment, vi. 461. , Groom of the, in royal household,

England, xxi. 37. STOLEN GOODS, in law, xix. 562; xxm.

233-

STOLETOW, his experiments in mag netism, xv. 254, 255. STOLLBERG, town, Rhenish Prussia,

xxn. 574.

STOLP, town, Prussia, xxii. 574. STOLPENITE, mineral, xvi. 425. STOLZITE, mineral, xvi. 403. STOMACH, Anatomy of the, vn. 224;

xvn. 669, 673; diseases of, xxi I. 574;

cancer in, xvm. 380; of Amphibia,

I. 763; of birds, ill. 726; of fishes, XII.

655; of mammals, xv. 362; of reptiles,

xx. 457.

STOMATA, of plants, iv. 89; xn. 17. STONE, for building, iv. 448, 469; at

Rome, xx. 808; strength of, xxii. 603. , Lithographic, Xiv. 698.

, town, England, XXII. 576. , vesical disease, xxiv. 189.

, Nicholas, English sculptor, xxi.

560.

AGE, in archaeology, II. 122, 336.

STONE-BREAKER, machine, xvi. 463; American, xvi. 58.

STONE CIRCLES, Prehistoric, n. 383; in Cornwall, England, VI. 427; at Stone- henge (q.v. England, XXII. 576; in Peru, II. 451. See also XXI. 50.

STONE COAL, or Anthracite, n. 106.

STONEHAVEN, town, Scotland, xiv. 79.

STONEHENGE, ancient stone circle, Eng land, xxn. 576; n. 383; xxi. 51.

STONEHOUSE, town, England, xix. 236.

STONE MASONRY, iv. 468.

STONE MONUMENTS, Rude, xxi. 50; in Polynesia, xix. 428; in Porto Rico, xix. 532.

STONE-PINE, tree, xix. 104, 105.

STONES OF VENICE, Ruskin s work, xxiv. 151.

STONEWALL JACKSON (Thomas Jona than Jackson), American Confederate general, xm. 534; xxm. 777.

STONEWARE, xix. 601 ; Dutch, xix. 630.

STONE WEAPONS, n. 553.

STONINGTON, town, Connecticut, U.S.A., xxii. 576.

STONO INLET, South Carolina, U.S.A., xxn. 287.

STONYHURST COLLEGE, Jesuit settle ment, Lancashire, England, XIII. 656; observatory at, xvi I. 711.